Travel Video of the Week: SNL Airport Skit Thanks to The Points Guy for telling me about this funny three-minute skit. Tina Fey and counterpart Taran Killam do a really good job of imitating today’s boarding procedure, which… Johnny Jet , October 8, 2013
Travel Tip of the Day: Global Entry, NEXUS and Sentri Global Entry, NEXUS and Sentri If you travel internationally at all (and especially if you do it frequently), you need to get Global Entry ($100). If you travel to and… Johnny Jet , September 25, 2013
Luxurious Tom Bradley International Terminal Opens at LAX The South Concourse of the newly completed Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT) at Los Angeles International Airport is now up and running, which adds eight additional gates that can accommodate… Cynthia Cunniff , September 25, 2013
Travel Tip of the Day: Bring Chocolates! Bring Chocolates! You should always be nice to everyone, but especially when you’re flying. Trip after trip I see how most passengers treat gate agents and flight attendants (not too kindly),… Johnny Jet , September 24, 2013
An Expensive Security Loophole Between Geneva and Tel Aviv I’m leaving Geneva (on a Swiss International Air Lines flight operated by El Al airlines) headed to Tel Aviv. Since I’m going to be in Israel for less than a… Greg Roach , September 10, 2013
Are the Airlines Doing a Better Job Boarding Passengers? The last month or so I’ve noticed a couple of the major U.S. airlines making some adjustments when it comes to boarding passengers. First, United came out with dedicated lanes… Johnny Jet , August 12, 2013
How a High Klout Score Gets You Into American Airlines Airport Club for Free Who says having a high Klout score means nothing? American Airlines and Klout just announced a new partnership. Those with a Klout score of 55 or higher can get a… Johnny Jet , May 7, 2013
My April 2013 in Airport Codes PBI-IAH-LAS-LAX-JFK; LGA-PBI-YYZ-CDG-NCE-CDG-YYZ-LAX Can you believe it’s already May?! April flew by for me and I’m pretty sure it’s because I traveled a lot and visited some pretty incredible places. I… Johnny Jet , May 2, 2013
An Av-Geek’s Passion Sees 2nd Season on Travel Channel An av-geek for more years than I care to count, I’ve managed to work my immense passion for all things airlines into nearly every aspect of my life, for better… Chris Sloan , April 26, 2013
AT&T Customers Have Access to Boingo’s Global Wi-Fi Hotspots in Major International Airports Boingo Wireless, the Wi-Fi industry’s leading provider of software and services worldwide, today announced a global Wi-Fi roaming agreement with AT&T. That means travelers abroad can now gain access, via… Johnny Jet , April 9, 2013
The Saxon, Johannesburg, South Africa: History and Food Come Together In the three months that I spent in Africa, I flew in, out of and through the Johannesburg, South Africa (or Joburg for short) airport eight times on South African Airways… Michaela Guzy , October 15, 2012